Social Skills and Creativity Enhance Resilience in Adolescents
Author Information
Author(s): González Moreno Alba, Molero Jurado María del Mar
Primary Institution: Department of Psychology, University of Almería, Spain
Hypothesis
Social skills and creativity are positively correlated with resilience.
Conclusion
The study found that social skills and creativity significantly contribute to resilience in adolescents.
Supporting Evidence
- Social skills and creativity are positively correlated with resilience.
- Boys scored higher in resilience and social skills compared to girls.
- Adolescents with lower resilience had lower scores in social skills and creativity.
Takeaway
This study shows that being good at socializing and being creative can help teenagers bounce back from tough times.
Methodology
A descriptive cross-sectional study using questionnaires to assess social skills, creativity, and resilience among adolescents.
Limitations
The study's cross-sectional design limits causal inferences and the sample may not represent the general adolescent population.
Participant Demographics
743 students aged 14 to 19 years, with 50.7% girls and 49.3% boys, primarily of Spanish nationality.
Statistical Information
P-Value
p<0.001
Confidence Interval
(0.181, 0.465)
Statistical Significance
p<0.001
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